The results of a recent survey by China's Ministry of Commerce suggest that the demand of Chinese consumers for imported products remains high, and that many of them are considering increasing their spending on imported goods in the future. The repor...
China will slash import tariffs for automobiles and auto components by a substantial margin starting July 1, as part of its efforts to further open up the world's largest car market. For cars, the 25-percent tariff levied on 135 items and the 20-perc...
China has published plans to further deepen reform and open up pilot free trade zones in Guangdong, Tianjin, and Fujian. The move aims to improve China's business environment and push for wider opening to the world. China's first Free Trade Zone open...
The fifth session of the China Beijing International Fair for Trade in Services is due to open in the Chinese capital on Monday. The fair has become a magnet for international exhibitors eying a bigger market share. With the theme openness, innovatio...
A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce says China does not expect an escalation of its trade disputes with the United States, while calling on both sides to properly manage differences through dialogue and consultation. China's Commerce Mini...
Communication between Chinese businesses and local governments in the United States has continued despite the trade tensions between the two sides. Wang Wenli is the partner-in-Charge at the San Francisco and Walnut Creek offices of Moss Adams, an ac...
The head of the Chinese delegation which took part in the latest round of US-China trade talks in Washington is putting a positive spin on the results of the sessions. Reviewing the talks which wrapped up on Saturday, Liu He, Chinese President Xi Jin...
A spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce is calling for joint efforts to properly manage and control differences between China and the United States, in a bid to boost sound development of bilateral economic and trade relations. Gao Feng says...
Shoppers at a supermarket in Beijing can now pay for their food using nothing but their face. 7FRESH, a supermarket in Beijing operated by Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, is testing automated checkouts which use facial recognition. CRI's Yu Yang has...
Measures announced earlier last month to further open up China's financial sector are now underway, with a number of foreign investors now taking part. China's top securities watchdog is reviewing an application by UBS for a majority shareholding in...
Debate is now underway in China, as to where in the country Tesla intends to open its new manufacturing facility later on this year. Observers are suggesting the company is now being faced with a number of new factors to consider. Tesla CEO Elon Musk...
Automakers are rolling out their new electric vehicles at the 2018 Beijing Motor Show, the motor industry's biggest sales event this year. Carmakers expect new growth in China's market despite the looming threat of a trade war between China and the U...
China's first global import expo, to be held later this year, is expected to offer unprecedented opportunities for Australian businesses to tap the Chinese market. A series of business forums have been held recently in major Australian cities to prom...
Chinese car manufacturers are increasing their presence at the Beijing auto show. Domestic brands are showing their flare for electric vehicles and SUVS. Domestic brands including Geely and Hongqi are unveiling their lineups of fuel efficient cars. S...
A state-owned Chinese bank has opened an automated branch offering services with robots and virtual reality machine. The branch in Shanghai is being hyped as the first personless bank in China, with facial recognition software, a virtual reality room...
